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Glossary IPC: See Interprocess Communication. transmitted between processes. Also called a "frame." ISO: See International Standards Organization. Link-level address: A sixbyte quantity that is distinct from the internet address and is the unique address of the LAN interface card on each LAN. Message: In IPC, the data sent in one UDP packet. When using sendmail a message is the information unit transferred by mail. Node: A computer system that is attached to or is part of a computer network. Node manager: The person who is responsible for managing the networking services on a specific node or host. Peer: An Interprocess Communication socket at the other end of a connection. Port: An address within a host that is used to differentiate between multiple sockets with the same internet address. Protocol: A set of conventions for transferring information between computers on a network (e.g., UDP or TCP). Remote host: A computer that is accessible through the network or via a gateway. Reserved port: A port number between 1 and 1023 that is only for super-user use. Server: A process or host that performs operations that local or remote client hosts request. Official host name: The first host name in each entry in the / etc/hosts file. The official host name cannot be an alias. Packet: A data unit that is Service: A facility that uses Interprocess Communication to perform remote functions for a user (e.g., rlogin(1) or telnet(1)). 190 Glossary

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Glossary
Glossary
IPC:
See Interprocess
Communication.
ISO:
See International Standards
Organization.
Link-level address:
A six-
byte quantity that is distinct
from the internet address and
is the unique address of the
LAN interface card on each
LAN.
Message:
In IPC, the data sent
in one UDP packet. When using
sendmail a message is the
information unit transferred
by mail.
Node:
A computer system that
is attached to or is part of a
computer network.
Node manager:
The person
who is responsible for
managing the networking
services on a specific node or
host.
Official host name:
The first
host name in each entry in the /
etc/hosts file. The official host
name cannot be an alias.
Packet:
A data unit that is
transmitted between processes.
Also called a “frame.”
Peer:
An Interprocess
Communication socket at the
other end of a connection.
Port:
An address within a host
that is used to differentiate
between multiple sockets with
the same internet address.
Protocol:
A set of conventions
for transferring information
between computers on a
network (e.g., UDP or TCP).
Remote host:
A computer
that is accessible through the
network or via a gateway.
Reserved port:
A port number
between 1 and 1023 that is only
for super-user use.
Server:
A process or host that
performs operations that local
or remote client hosts request.
Service:
A facility that uses
Interprocess Communication
to perform remote functions for
a user (e.g., rlogin(1) or
telnet(1)).